Award

Brookhead Lodge Extra Care Scheme - Care & Support Service

STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

01 Feb 2026 at 16:59

Tender

15 May 2025 at 15:38

Planning

15 May 2025 at 15:24

Summary of the contracting process

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the Brookhead Lodge Extra Care Scheme - Care & Support Service, located in Cheadle, United Kingdom, within the UKD3 region. The contract, awarded on 28th January 2026, is aimed at providing a 24-hour care and support service for 49 flats catering to individuals with medium and high care needs. The open procedure procurement method was utilised, which aligns with the 'light touch' regime as per UK regulations. The awarded contract has a total value of £3,423,906 and spans from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029, with options for extensions based on performance.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the health and social work services sector, to engage in a long-term contractual relationship. SMEs, especially those experienced in delivering high-quality care solutions, would find this opportunity aligns well with their capabilities, as evidenced by the successful bid from VALLEY CARE DIRECT LIMITED, a small to medium-sized enterprise. Businesses focusing on innovative healthcare solutions and capable of handling the complexities of medium to high care needs can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio and expand their presence in the public service sector.

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Notice Title

Brookhead Lodge Extra Care Scheme - Care & Support Service

Notice Description

We are looking to purchase a 24 hour care and support service for the newly purpose built extra care scheme Brookhead Lodge in Cheadle. The scheme comprises of 49 flats and will support individuals with medium and high care needs. It is hoped that the scheme will support a reduction in the need for more formal care placements and will support hospital discharge and the reduction of short term placements through the inclusion of 2 assessment flat

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The contract is going to be 3 + 2 + 1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0514ee
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008714-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,423,906 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,423,906 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£3,423,906 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
16 May 2025Expired
Award Date
28 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@star-procurement.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKPORT
Postcode
SK1 3XE
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD35 Greater Manchester South East
Delivery Location
TLD3 Greater Manchester

Local Authority
Stockport
Electoral Ward
Brinnington & Stockport Central
Westminster Constituency
Stockport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VALLEY CARE DIRECT

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